Choosing the Right Contact Lenses and Glasses: A Comprehensive Guide
If you need contact lenses or glasses for vision correction, you’re in good company. Nearly two-thirds of US adults use some form of corrective eyewear. Whether you use contacts or glasses exclusively or you prefer to switch between the two, here’s how to find the...
Common Eye Issues During the Winter Months and Treatments Available
If you’re feeling misty-eyed this season — but not from holiday emotions — you’re not alone. While eye issues can occur any time of year, winter weather may elevate your risk for problems like dryness and irritation. Fortunately, most seasonal sources of eye...
Diagnosed with Keratoconus? What Our Eye Experts Want You to Know
Keratoconus is a form of astigmatism, and occurs when your cornea (the clear, front part of your eye) begins to bulge outwards. Normally dome-shaped, when affected by this condition, instead your cornea can become thin and take on a conical shape. Keratoconus includes...
LASIK Pros and Cons: Expert Advice if You’re on the Fence
If you’re tired of wearing contacts or glasses every day, you may be considering LASIK. Whether you have an active lifestyle and glasses get in the way, or you’re simply ready to stop reaching for your contact lenses each morning, you’re not alone: LASIK is the most...